Hubble Middle School

Warrenville, Illinois

FIRM

CLIENT

Wheaton Warrenville community Unit School District 200

COMPLETION DATE

8/2009

This 190,000-square-foot facility is conceived as a teaching tool where curriculum, community and environment converge.

Certified at the LEED gold level, the facility occupies 60,000 fewer square feet than the school it replaces. Also, its new location raises the number of eligible walkers from four to 45, and cuts travel time ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONCITATIONMiddle School CitationFEATURED IN2010 Architectural Portfolio the majority of students.

A transparent bridge housing the art room and learning resource center links the two main blocks: a three-story academic wing and a one-story wing containing public functions.